Nigerian military bombs bandits’ logistics warehouse, kills four in Zamfara
The Nigerian Army troops of the Air Component of Operation HADARIN DAJI have bombarded a bandits’ logistics warehouse approximately five-kilometre North of Birnin Kogo, in Zamfara State.
Major General John Enenche, the Coordinator, Defence Media Operations, stated this in a statement on Sunday.According to him, four-armed bandits guarding the facility were also executed as a result of the attack. The statement read in part: “The Air Component of Operation HADARIN DAJI has destroyed a bandits’ logistics warehouse approximately five Kilometer North of Birnin Kogo in Zamfara State.
“The airstrikes were executed on May 30, a sequel to Human Intelligence, HUMINT, reports, which were later confirmed by a series of aerial surveillance missions, showing that the large structure was being used by bandits to store their ammunition, raw rations and other logistics items.Related Topics:
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